Electoral Commission
West Bengal Poll Officials Stage Massive Protest Over Working Conditions and Mental Health Concerns
Dec 01, 2025 06:14 pm CST
Booth Level Officers (BLOs) in West Bengal organized a significant protest against poor working conditions and mental health issues during voter list revisions. The demonstration highlights growing concerns about election worker welfare across India, with multiple reported deaths and resignations amid increasing political tensions between Trinamool Congress and BJP over the Special Intensive Revision process.
West Bengal Voter Mapping Progress Falls Short: Only 7 of 24 Districts Complete Task Ahead of Assembly Elections
Oct 15, 2025 04:40 pm CST
West Bengal's voter mapping process shows limited progress with only seven districts completing the task despite approaching deadlines. The Election Commission has appointed additional officers to expedite the verification of voter entries to their geographical locations ahead of next year's assembly elections, with challenges arising from urbanization, population shifts, and historical registration issues across districts.
